17 March 2014

2014 Trends For Off-Page SEO

By Yaha Jones


It's no secret that one of the toughest aspects to manage online is Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Algorithms and systems are being updated constantly, which has changes how well your page ranks for each search engine. If you want to stay on top, then it's important to understand rising trends and methods to improve your SEO ranking.



Conversion Rate Optimization - Don't overlook this! An important aspect of selling products and services online is providing your visitors with unique and compelling content, and also directing them to an effective sales funnel.

Social Media - While Social Media has grown dramatically in the past two years, there are some huge shifts expected in the importance of socially related SEO. This is why it's vital to build your brand's online reputation quickly, in order to foster a following of eager clients.

Google+ - It's no surprise that Google+ is quickly becoming a powerful player in the process of utilizing effective keywords. Taking advantage of clicks from Google+ to bring you more clients is a smart move, as Google+ is seeing huge spikes in traffic, that are SEO integrated.

To get to the crux of the matter, all of the factors that go into ranking web pages rely upon trust, quality, and authority. This is really what Google has set out to do in the first place, is to give the searcher what he or she is really looking for. Up to now, there has been an unwritten (and written) strategy to "trick" Google into ranking our site.

ROI and Backlinks - Creating good back-links now requires so much more than just spamming your brand across the web. You want relevant links, so don't link to your cooking website on a boxing forum! Page Ranking - The importance of Page Rankings has also become more important. Page rank is important to every business, large or small. In general your page rank is the rating your website has earned in regards to it's quality and content.




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